EWG Skin Deep® | Olay Regenerist Regenerating Serum, Fragrance-Free (2020 formulation)

WATER

Data Availability:

Robust

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FUNCTION(S)
solvent

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DIMETHICONE

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
antifoaming agent, skin-conditioning agent – occlusive, skin protectant, antifoaming, emollient, skin conditioning, skin protecting

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (moderate)
• Persistence and bioaccumulation (high)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
• Ecotoxicology (low)

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GLYCERIN

Data Availability:

Good

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FUNCTION(S)
denaturant, fragrance ingredient, hair conditioning agent, humectant, oral care agent;oral health care drug, skin-conditioning agent – humectant, skin protectant, viscosity decreasing agent, perfuming, solvent

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (moderate)

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NIACINAMIDE

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
hair conditioning agent, skin-conditioning agent – miscellaneous, smoothing

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DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

Data Availability:

None

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FUNCTION(S)
emulsion stabilizer, hair fixative, suspending agent – nonsurfactant, viscosity increasingagent – nonaqueous, emulsion stabilising, hair fixing, viscosity controlling

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POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
opacifying agent, opacifying

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PANTHENOL

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
hair conditioning agent, antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning

CONCERNS
• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

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POLYETHYLENE

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
abrasive, adhesive, binder, bulking agent, emulsion stabilizer, film former, oral careagent, viscosity increasing agent – nonaqueous, film forming, viscosity controlling

CONCERNS
• Allergies/immunotoxicity (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

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PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4

Data Availability:

None

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FUNCTION(S)
skin conditioning

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SODIUM PEG-7 OLIVE OIL CARBOXYLATE

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
surfactant – emulsifying agent, surfactant – foam booster, surfactant – hydrotrope, emulsifying, foam boosting, hydrotrope

CONCERNS
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)
• Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
antioxidant, skin-conditioning agent – miscellaneous, skin conditioning

CONCERNS
• Cancer (low)
• Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate)
• Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)

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ALLANTOIN

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
skin-conditioning agent – miscellaneous, skin protectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting, soothing

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CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT

Appeared as: CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
antioxidant, fragrance ingredient, oral care agent, skin-conditioning agent -miscellaneous, ultraviolet light absorber, antimicrobial, astringent, emollient, humectant, masking, oral care, skin conditioning, skin protecting, tonic, uv absorber

CONCERNS
• Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate)
• Use restrictions (moderate)

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DIMETHICONOL

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
antifoaming agent, skin-conditioning agent – emollient, antifoaming, emollient, moisturising

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ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent – aqueous, viscosity increasing agent -nonaqueous, emulsion stabilising, film forming, viscosity controlling

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

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PEG-100 STEARATE

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
surfactant – cleansing agent

CONCERNS
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)
• Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

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DMDM HYDANTOIN

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
preservative

CONCERNS
• Cancer (low)
• Allergies/immunotoxicity (high)
• Use restrictions (moderate)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)
• Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE)

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IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
preservative

CONCERNS
• Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate)
• Use restrictions (high)
• Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

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ACRYLAMIDE/ SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent – aqueous, emulsion stabilising, viscosity controlling

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (moderate)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

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C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
solvent, emollient

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (low)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

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AMINOMETHYL PROPANOL

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
ph adjuster, buffering

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (high)
• Ecotoxicology (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)
• Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES and OXAZOLIDINE)

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LAURETH-4

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
surfactant – emulsifying agent, antistatic, emulsifying, masking, surfactant

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)
• Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

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LAURETH-7

Data Availability:

Limited

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FUNCTION(S)
surfactant – emulsifying agent, emulsifying, surfactant

CONCERNS
• Use restrictions (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
• Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

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DISODIUM EDTA

Data Availability:

Fair

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FUNCTION(S)
chelating agent, chelating, viscosity controlling

CONCERNS
• Enhanced skin absorption

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